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LFCHD recommends postponing or canceling all public events during COVID-19 response (March 12, 2020)

Recommendation that organizers postpone or cancel all public, in-person events beginning March 13, 2020

Mayor Linda Gorton and Commissioner of Health Kraig Humbaugh (LFCHD) · Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky (County)

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Jurisdiction
Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky · Louisville and Lexington · Kentucky
Level
County
Authority
KRS ch. 212; KRS 67A.060 (advisory recommendation)
Issued
2020-03-12 Mar. 12, 2020
Effective
2020-03-13
End
superseded by the State's mass-gathering orders of Mar. 19, 2020 (KY file) (read as 2020-03-19)
In force
Mar. 13, 2020 to Mar. 19, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Gathering capEvents and venues
Addressees
  • event organizers
  • the public
Functions reached
  • MK events
  • EV events and conferences
  • GATH
Collection
Louisville and Lexington MET-SDF

Operative words

Mayor Linda Gorton and Commissioner of Health Kraig Humbaugh are recommending that beginning Friday, March 13, organizers consider postponing or canceling all public, in-person events as part of the region's COVID-19 response.

Enforcement

advisory (recommendation)

Notes

Advisory, not an order; records that the KHSAA Sweet 16 tournaments were cancelled and the University of Kentucky and Transylvania University had moved to online instruction by Mar. 12, 2020.

Retrieval note

Cite as a recommendation; the binding gathering limits were the State's.

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